The association of clinical indication for exercise stress testing with all-cause mortality: The FIT Project

Archives of Medical Science

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 303-309

  Kim, Joonseok ^a,b   Al Mallah, Mouaz ^c,d   Juraschek, Stephen P ^b   Brawner, Clinton ^c   Keteyian, Steve J ^c   Nasir, Khurram ^b   Dardari, Zeina A ^b   Blumenthal, Roger S ^b   Blaha, Michael J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Coronary disease; Exercise stress test; Physical fitness; Reason for stress test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; TREADMILL EXERCISE; TREADMILL TEST;

EID: 84963732824     PISSN: 17341922     EISSN: 18969151     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/aoms.2016.59255     Document Type: Article

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